AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY VEHICLES.
Summary
This bill adds the Department of Correction, Bureau of Prisons and Bureau of Community Corrections' vehicles to the list of "authorized emergency vehicles" identified in Chapter 41 of Title 21 that are afforded certain privileges when responding to an emergency.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Sep 2021
Introduced Jun 3, 2021
Signed Sep 30, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2021 · House Jun 30, 2021
How they voted
20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Jun 30, 2021
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican7
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Sep 30, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Jun 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House
lower
3 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
P
Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
P
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
Co
Bill Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
Co
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
Co
EB
Ernesto B. Lopez
RRepublican
Co
Gerald Hocker
RRepublican
Co
Rich Collins
RRepublican
Co
Ron Gray
RRepublican
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